
Nordic nations are the closest in the world to full sexual equality, a survey by the World Economic Forum reveals.
The report, which examines the gender gap in four areas from economics to political participation, ranks Sweden as the overall leader of 115 economies.
The US lags behind many EU states, which hold half of the top 20 positions, including new member states.
The UK and Irish Republic perform well, with the UK among those to have fully closed the gender gap in education.
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